Stroke Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Stroke, including details on treatment, recovery, rehabilitation, signs, symptoms.

Volume 4 (2007), Issue 1 (January)

1. Frequency and significance of troponin T elevation in acute ischemic stroke.
   Am J Cardiol, 99(1): 108-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Frequency of interatrial block in patients with sinus rhythm hospitalized for stroke and comparison to those without interatrial block.
   Am J Cardiol, 99(1): 49-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Paretic upper-limb strength best explains arm activity in people with stroke.
   Phys Ther, 87(1): 88-97. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Task switching after stroke.
   Phys Ther, 87(1): 66-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. A high-potassium diet reduces infarct size and improves vascular structure in hypertensive rats.
   Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol, 292(1): R415-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Postoperative stroke after off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass surgery.
   J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 133(1): 169-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Pitfalls in the diagnosis of cerebellar infarction.
   Acad Emerg Med, 14(1): 63-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Vertebral artery hypoplasia: a predisposing factor for posterior circulation stroke?
   Neurology, 68(1): 65-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Recanalization after thrombolysis in stroke patients: predictors and prognostic implications.
   Neurology, 68(1): 39-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Risk of ischemic stroke and lifetime estrogen exposure.
    Neurology, 68(1): 33-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Reduced cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury in Toll-like receptor 4 deficient mice.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 353(2): 509-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Trend in mortality after stroke with atrial fibrillation.
    Am J Med, 120(1): 47-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Determinants of walking function after stroke: differences by deficit severity.
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 88(1): 115-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Comparison of two neonatal ischemic injury models using magnetic resonance imaging.
    Pediatr Res, 61(1): 9-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Phenylpropanolamine contained in cold remedies and risk of hemorrhagic stroke.
    Neurology, 68(2): 146-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. The increasing incidence of anticoagulant-associated intracerebral hemorrhage.
    Neurology, 68(2): 116-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. The course of vascular risk factors and the occurrence of vascular events in patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease.
    J Vasc Surg, 45(1): 47-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Time frame and predictors of recovery from disability following recurrent ischemic stroke.
    Neurology, 68(3): 202-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Mortality from combined carotid endarterectomy and coronary artery bypass surgery in the US.
    Neurology, 68(3): 195-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Has evidence changed practice?: appropriateness of carotid endarterectomy after the clinical trials.
    Neurology, 68(3): 187-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Patterns of sensory abnormality in cortical stroke: evidence for a dichotomized sensory system.
    Neurology, 68(3): 174-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Deglutitive laryngeal closure in stroke patients.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 78(2): 141-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. IL1RN intron 2 polymorphism caused by variable number tandem repeats is associated with 1-year outcome in patients with ischaemic stroke.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 78(2): 183-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Neurologic events with a totally implantable left ventricular assist device: European LionHeart Clinical Utility Baseline Study (CUBS).
    J Heart Lung Transplant, 26(1): 1-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Neural bases of personal and extrapersonal neglect in humans.
    Brain, 130: 431-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Using tPA for acute stroke in a rural setting.
    Neurology, 68(4): 292-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Lack of experience of intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke does not influence the proportion of patients treated.
    Emerg Med J, 24(2): 96-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Can the ABCD Score be dichotomised to identify high-risk patients with transient ischaemic attack in the emergency department?
    Emerg Med J, 24(2): 92-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. An unusual case of stroke in a young patient.
    Emerg Med J, 24(2): e10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Thrombotic occlusion of the common carotid artery (CCA) in acute ischemic stroke treated with intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (TPA).
    Eur J Neurol, 14(2): 237-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Haemorrhagic pure motor stroke.
    Eur J Neurol, 14(2): 219-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Experimental treatments for acute ischaemic stroke.
    Lancet, 369(9558): 331-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Established treatments for acute ischaemic stroke.
    Lancet, 369(9558): 319-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Stroke-unit care for acute stroke patients: an observational follow-up study.
    Lancet, 369(9558): 299-305. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography in emergency assessment of patients with suspected acute stroke: a prospective comparison.
    Lancet, 369(9558): 293-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Validation and refinement of scores to predict very early stroke risk after transient ischaemic attack.
    Lancet, 369(9558): 283-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Thrombolysis with alteplase for acute ischaemic stroke in the Safe Implementation of Thrombolysis in Stroke-Monitoring Study (SITS-MOST): an observational study.
    Lancet, 369(9558): 275-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Prediction of clinical cardiovascular events with carotid intima-media thickness: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Circulation, 115(4): 459-67. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Improved early stroke detection: wavelet-based perception enhancement of computerized tomography exams.
    Comput Biol Med, 37(4): 524-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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